Techniques in sedimentology

IntroductionCollection and analysis of field dataGrain size determination and interpretationMicroscopical techniques: I. Slices, slides, stains and peelsMicroscopic techniquesII. Principles of sedimentary petrographyCathodoluminescence microscopyX-ray powder diffraction of sedimentsUse of the scanning electron microscope in sedimentologyChemical analysis of sedimentary rocks